06-03-2023, 12:21 PM
(06-03-2023, 09:23 AM)Steve in Pudsey Wrote: I think I read something about solar activity taking out satellite feeds temporarilyYep it's Sun outage time, happens around the end of February/beginning of March and the end of Septembe/beginning of October. See here for a description www.eurovision.net
They're very predictable* but can't always be worked around, especially when they affect home reception. They're interesting to see happen.
There's a good calculator here and the site also plots them on a map in real time
www.satellite-calculations.com